One killed, child critically injured in accident at Serengeti
The two occupants of the truck sustained minor injuries and were transported by provincial services
A man was killed and a child critically injured when their car was involved in a head-on collision with a truck near the entrance to Serengeti on the R25.
The collision happened on Tuesday afternoon. Max Cohen of Emer-G-Med said they responded to reports of a serious truck collision on the R25 at 2.30pm.
Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that a truck and a car had collided head-on, leaving the driver of the car dead and a child in a critical condition.
Paramedics stabilised the child, performing multiple advanced life support interventions before the patient was transported by a medical helicopter to a specialist trauma hospital for further management.
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The two occupants of the truck sustained minor injuries and were transported by provincial services.
Local authorities were on-scene to investigate the exact events leading up to the horror crash.
